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Are banks closed on Labor Day?

If you need to take care of any banking needs on Labor Day, check to see if your branch of choice will be open, as most banks will be closed.

Deadly Dorian stalls over Bahamas, unleashes massive flooding

Hurricane Dorian unleashed massive flooding across the Bahamas on Monday, pummeling the islands with so much wind and water that authorities urged people to find floatation devices and grab hammers to break out of their attics if necessary.

25 bodies found from California boat fire, 9 still missing

The U.S. Coast Guard says 25 bodies from the Southern California boat fire have now been found and nine people were still missing Monday night.

Mail carrier whose truck hijacked among dead in Texas attack

Mail carrier Mary Granados was alone in her U.S. Postal Service truck when she was shot and killed by a gunman who hijacked the white vehicle amid his frenzy of violence.

Israel, Hezbollah engage in intense fighting

JERUSALEM — Hezbollah militants on Sunday fired a barrage of anti-tank missiles into Israel, prompting a reprisal of heavy Israeli artillery fire in a rare burst of fighting between the bitter enemies.

Florida’s fate with Hurricane Dorian may be a matter of miles

National Hurricane Center Director Ken Graham is telling residents don’t bet on safety just because his office’s specific forecast track has the storm just a bit offshore.

US consumers may see higher prices in escalating trade war

President Donald Trump said U.S.-China trade talks were still on for September. “We’ll see what happens,” he said. “But we can’t allow China to rip us off anymore as a country.”

Pope stuck in Vatican elevator until rescue

“First of all I must excuse myself for being late. I was blocked in an elevator for 25 minutes,” Pope Francis said.

Death toll in West Texas mass shooting rises to 7

Those killed ranged in age from 15 to 57, Odessa Police Chief Michael Gerke said at a news conference. The gunman used an “AR-style weapon,” he said.